Gemmatimonas aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-negative, aerobic, polyphosphate-accumulating micro-organism, the first cultured representative of the new bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes phyl. nov

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1155-1163

  Zhang, Hui ^a,b   Sekiguchi, Yuji ^a   Hanada, Satoshi ^a   Hugenholtz, Philip ^c   Kim, Hongik ^a   Kamagata, Yoichi ^a   Nakamura, Kazunori ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BENZOIC ACID; CYTOSINE; DNA 16S; FATTY ACID; GELATIN; GUANINE; MENAQUINONE; PEPTONE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYPHOSPHATE; RNA 16S; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BATCH REACTOR; CELL DIVISION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GEMMATIMONADETES; GEMMATIMONAS AURANTICA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; YEAST;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYPHOSPHATES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENVIRONMENTAL SEQUENCE; GEMMATIMONADETES; GEMMATIMONAS; GEMMATIMONAS AURANTIACA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0042812120     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02520-0     Document Type: Article

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